Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

The People and the Place

From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

A kid plays in rocks on the lake shore

A Superior Lake Life in Duluth…on a Budget

Duluth can give you a taste of lake life within the city limits, and leave you feeling rested and refreshed, whether you’re here for a day, weekend or even longer. Here are just a few lake-centered, budget-friendly ideas for getting the most out of your trip to Duluth and time around Lake Superior.

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a guitar player performs at Reggaefest

From Arenas to Coffee Houses: Where to Catch Live Music in Duluth

Duluth’s music history runs deep. There is just something about the city on the lake that inspires musicians and music lovers alike. We’ve gathered some of the most popular spots that host musical acts, from large artists to local bands, so you can be sure to find something to get your toes tapping.

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Ganawenjige Onigam, a mural depicting an Ojibwe dancer watching over the city

Mural Hunting in Duluth

Are you looking for more Instagram-worthy content on your next trip to Duluth? Maybe you’d like to check out some new neighborhoods, experience amazing art and snap a few fun profile pics while you’re at it? Here are some of the largest and most colorful art murals you’ll find throughout the city to brighten your feed.

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Zeitgeist Executive Director Tony Cuneo

Faces of Duluth: Zeitgeist Executive Director Tony Cuneo

Visit Duluth sat down with Zeitgeist’s Executive Director Tony Cuneo to talk Duluth’s thriving arts and culture scene, what’s happening at Zeitgeist and the upcoming inaugural North by North International Film Festival, which will bring creators from all over the world to Duluth.

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A Pow Wow in Duluth, MN

Duluth’s Native Culture & Heritage

The shores of Lake Superior have been home to native people for centuries. The City of Duluth and the surrounding region rests on the traditional Indigenous land of the Lake Superior Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) people. You’ll…

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